designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
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table design (150)
the tables combine the sculptural weight of permanent furniture with a design featuring configurable, overlapping surfaces.
recycling (383)
from the flaps to the colors, the made-to-order bag modernizes the traditional gauntlets and protection gear of a warrior.
connections: +640
the audio device features a pillar design inspired by architecture and is made up of a total of nine different recycled materials, including plastic washed up on the beach shore.
connections: +770
mushroom mycelium (39)
designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
a suspended golden gong resonates within the alcove, creating sustained vibrations that envelop the body.
packaging design (109)
bioregion institute researchers pair land and marine biomass to create a shock-absorbing packaging material.
connections: +230
these cans are not available online. people have to visit select stores around como for them because the idea is to draw visitors into these holiday destinations using the influence of the canned air.
connections: +110
hair art and design (20)
designboom spotlights the top 10 innovative material applications in 2024's design projects submitted by our readers.
live haircuts, hair spinning, and rope-making in studio sanne visser's installation result in interior objects and unique accessories.
art interviews (162)
the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.
stine goya transforms the gallery with heavy fabrics, soft drapery, and gentle hues to create an immersive experience at kunsten museum.
connections: +810
thread art and installations (32)
the project aims to highlight italy's urgent need for urban regeneration through art.
created by palestinian textile artist and designer areen, the installation's layers allow the fabric to follow wind movement, accentuating its lightness.
exhibition design (648)
here’s a look back at the top 10 fashion stories that captured our imagination during the past 12 months.
connections: +3400
the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.
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chiharu shiota (21)
the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.
as part of our visit to the 2024 art fair, we spotlight some of the large-scale projects that caught our attention at unlimited.
tents (73)
stretched fabric over curved, monolithic walls forms lightweight and removable viewpoints to respect the alUla desert and heritage.
PortaSauna HEX tent is intended for long-term use in outdoor settings, withstanding harsh elements without compromising portability.
connections: +400
spaces under 50 sqm (293)
quinta fachada uses polycarbonate and rice straws as insulation for the facades to offer thermal and acoustic protection.
every perforation, edge fold, and structural element is intentional, ensuring the space remains practical without unnecessary elements.
connections: +2900
art and architecture in saudi arabia (100)
stretched fabric over curved, monolithic walls forms lightweight and removable viewpoints to respect the alUla desert and heritage.
the 35-meter-high form occupies its urban landscape with a surreal presence, activating and transforming it into a site for sensory interaction.
art and architecture in alula (17)
our favorite picks include an array of approaches, from heritage-driven renovations to futuristic creations that blend art and technology.
the mountains' rugged contours pose dramatic backdrop for the earth-toned courts where players can enjoy a game while immersed in nature.
3D printing (803)
the construction technology company has already served the unhoused community in the village over the past four years with 17 homes and facilities.
here’s a look back at the top 10 fashion stories that captured our imagination during the past 12 months.
connections: +3400
concrete architecture and design (796)
a concrete platform elevates guaju pavilion, allowing small animals like armadillos, ants, and lizards to move freely beneath.
in their 3D printing method, the scientists use steam and carbon dioxide captured as the by-products of industrial processes in the concrete mix.
carbon neutrality? (159)
in their 3D printing method, the scientists use steam and carbon dioxide captured as the by-products of industrial processes in the concrete mix.
when the sails are not able to tap into these energy sources during the journey, the two propeller shafts can also produce electricity and act as hydro turbines.
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